Joel Dudley, 29, of Westbrook, was convicted Tuesday after a two-day jury trial in U.S. District Court in Portland of making a false declaration to a federal court. According to U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II and court records and evidence introduced at trial, in April of 2013, Dudley testified at a hearing on a […]

Marc Sawyer, the athletic director for Westbrook schools, will leave his position at the end of the school year. Superintendent of Schools Marc Gousse said Tuesday that Sawyer, one of the central figures in a months-long controversy involving the student code of conduct, gave him a letter of resignation Monday afternoon, and that he was […]

GORHAM – Jittery about safety and concerned about “inaction by the police department,” Gorham neighbors of three suspects arrested last month on sex trafficking charges arranged to meet this week with police and the Cumberland County deputy district attorney. The neighbors sought the meeting for an investigation update. The three suspects shared a home at […]

GORHAM – Jittery about safety and concerned about “inaction by the police department,” Gorham neighbors of three suspects arrested last month on sex trafficking charges arranged to meet this week with police and the Cumberland County deputy district attorney. The neighbors sought the meeting for an investigation update. The three suspects shared a home at […]

Peppe at library Helen Peppe will speak Thursday, April 10, when the Author Speaks Series continues from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Walker Memorial Library, 810 Main St. In an interactive presentation, Peppe, author of her memoir, “Pigs Can’t Swim,” will speak about memories and experiences. Cote named PWD president The Portland Water District Board of Trustees […]

Peppe at library Helen Peppe will speak Thursday, April 10, when the Author Speaks Series continues from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at Walker Memorial Library, 810 Main St. In an interactive presentation, Peppe, author of her memoir, “Pigs Can’t Swim,” will speak about memories and experiences. Cote named PWD president The Portland Water District Board of Trustees […]

GORHAM – Gorham Town Councilor Matthew Robinson said Tuesday he would sponsor two items aimed at defining moral turpitude in a town provision that governs ousting a councilor. He said the item would be included for the board’s May 6 meeting. Robinson’s comments on Tuesday followed the operating-under-the-influence summons issued to Town Councilor Benjamin Hartwell […]

GORHAM – In Gorham’s latest attempt to alleviate outdated and cramped conditions at the 40-year-old Public Safety Building, an architect will begin to develop plans for a $5 million proposal. The project, which would continue housing police and fire departments at 270 Main St. in Gorham Village, likely would go to voters this fall. Last […]

GORHAM – In Gorham’s latest attempt to alleviate outdated and cramped conditions at the 40-year-old Public Safety Building, an architect will begin to develop plans for a $5 million proposal. The project, which would continue housing police and fire departments at 270 Main St. in Gorham Village, likely would go to voters this fall. Last […]